Your action is disheartening, Yoruba group slams Obasanjo
A PRESS RELEASE FROM CONCERNED OMO YORUBA WORLDWIDE ASSOCIATION. OBASANJO'S UNACCEPTABLE CONDUCT TOWARD YORUBA OBAS: A PUBLIC APOLOGY WE DEMAND We address you today with deep concern and disappointment regarding the regrettable incident that transpired in Iseyin, Oyo State, on the 15th of September, 2023. This occurrence took place during the official road commissioning ceremony organized by the Oyo State Government, where Chief Olusegun Obasanjo was invited as the Chief Guest of Honor. However, the realization that it was a real event left us deeply disheartened. Obasanjo's actions were profoundly beneath the dignity of our rich Yoruba culture and tradition; they constituted a grave violation and an affront to our cherished customs. It was an egregious display of arrogance and disrespect toward our revered Obas in Yorubaland. Our Obas hold a position of great significance, often referred to as the "Igbakeji Orisa" (next in line to the deities). Therefore, witness...
